{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lotteries-gambling-commission-fees-order-2006/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lotteries-gambling-commission-fees-order-2006/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/542",
  "legislation_title": "The Lotteries (Gambling Commission Fees) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lotteries-gambling-commission-fees-order-2006",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Promoting a lottery",
  "text": "(1) The fee payable to the Commission under—\n(a) paragraph 6(1)(b) of Schedule 1A (which provides for the payment of a fee for the promotion of a lottery by a society), or\n(b) paragraph 7(1)(c) of Schedule 2 (which provides for the payment of a fee for the promotion of a lottery under a local authority scheme),\nshall be determined in accordance with the following provisions of this article.\n(2) For each lottery promoted by a society or under a local authority scheme where—\n(a) the total value of tickets or chances sold in the lottery exceeds £2,000 but does not exceed £20,000, and\n(b) the lottery is not an exempt lottery,\nthe fee shall be £111.\n(3) For each lottery so promoted where the total value of tickets or chances sold in the lottery exceeds £20,000 but does not exceed £50,000, the fee shall be £111.\n(4) For each lottery so promoted where the total value of tickets or chances sold in the lottery exceeds £50,000 but does not exceed £200,000, the fee shall be £324.\n(5) For each lottery so promoted where the total value of tickets or chances sold in the lottery exceeds £200,000, the fee shall be £487.\n(6) There shall be no fee payable in respect of a lottery where—\n(a) a society promotes any lottery to which paragraph (2)(a) above applies, and\n(b) on the date on which a fee would be payable to the Commission in respect of that lottery the society has already paid fees in respect of seven such lotteries in the calendar year in which that date falls.\n(7) There shall be no fee payable in respect of a lottery where that lottery is promoted by a society or under a local authority scheme and the total value of tickets or chances sold in the lottery is £2,000 or less.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/542/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:36:16.218864+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}